Jennifer Dahlquist Ramirez

About this race

Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.

3 candidates ran for Poway Unified School Trustee Area D (San Diego County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Poway Unified school district voters.

About Jennifer Dahlquist Ramirez

Educational Consultant (ballot designation). Educator for 33 years, including more than 20 teaching general and special education, 17 of them at a San Dieguito Union High School District high school, and an adviser to families on special education evaluation and placement since 2005. A Poway Unified parent since 2007 who has lived in Rancho Penasquitos for 19 years.

What they say they'll focus on:

• A standing facilities report for every campus and a written threshold for notifying families
• Present spending and student outcomes to the board together
• Earlier identification of students with disabilities
• Publish trustees' questions and staff answers on consent items
• A uniform districtwide phone rule and a public inventory of student-data platforms

In their own words: KPBS questionnaire

Summarized in our words from source 1, source 2, source 3, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Jennifer Dahlquist Ramirez only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

To see where they stand, read their own words: campaign site · KPBS questionnaire. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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• Daniela Darling
• Michelle O'Connor-Ratcliff

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Quick answers

What does the Poway Unified School Trustee Area D seat do?

Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.

Who is Jennifer Dahlquist Ramirez running against?

Daniela Darling and Michelle O'Connor-Ratcliff, for Poway Unified School Trustee Area D (San Diego County).

Should I vote for Jennifer Dahlquist Ramirez?

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